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New Orleans in January: weather and what to expect

It’s fine, but not the best. March and November are more pleasant.

January weather in New Orleans

Daytime high64°F 18°C
Night low44°F 7°C
Rain5.4 in 137 mm
AirComfortable
SunModerate sun

In January, New Orleans averages highs of 64°F (18°C) and lows of 44°F (7°C), with 5.4 in (137 mm) of rain. The air feels comfortable and the sun is moderate. 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast.

Pack: a sweater for evenings, a rain jacket or umbrella.

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